Tetsu Bōzu

Tetsu Bōzu (born 1968) is a Japanese rail transport analyst, journalist, writer and YouTuber who holds Japanese and Canadian citizenship. On his YouTube channel, 鐵坊主, he explains matters relating to railways and regional economies in Japanese; it had 71,700 subscribers in March 2023. In October 2021 he took part in an online meeting with the town of Yoichi, Hokkaido, on the issue of parallel conventional lines, including a dialogue with the town's mayor. On 15 October 2022 he was a panelist at a symposium on the Izumo-Sakane switchback.